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Cellulant Unveils Robust Payment Infrastructure and Innovative Payment Solution, TING, to Enhance Digital Transactions in Africa

 

Cellulant, a leading fintech firm in Africa, is proud to announce its state-of-the-art payment infrastructure and revolutionary payment solution, TING, designed to instill confidence and facilitate seamless digital transactions across the continent.

With over 20 years of experience, Cellulant has established an extensive payment infrastructure, encompassing over 370 integrated payment methods across 35 markets. This remarkable achievement showcases Cellulant’s commitment to providing secure and reliable payment solutions to its customers. The company has made substantial investments in robust security measures and compliance processes, ensuring the highest standards of security. Cellulant has obtained prestigious global certifications, including ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and PCI DSS, which solidify its reputation as a trusted partner for merchants and businesses.

Recognizing the growing demand for contactless transactions, Cellulant introduces TING, an innovative payment solution that caters to evolving customer preferences. While NFC-enabled payments are still a work in progress, Cellulant is actively rolling out this feature based on market needs. TING serves as a comprehensive payment collection platform, enabling businesses to offer seamless payment experiences to their customers. With TING’s in-store solution, merchants can establish a single payment collection point, simplifying transactions for customers who prefer physical payments. The platform supports multiple payment channels, ensuring timely payment notifications and streamlining the payment process.

“We are thrilled to unveil our robust payment infrastructure and cutting-edge payment solution, TING,” said Ibrahim Aminu,General Manager for Cellulant. “Our goal is to accelerate Africa’s economic growth by providing secure and convenient digital payment options. With our extensive payment methods and stringent security measures, we aim to instill confidence in our customers and revolutionize the way transactions are conducted in Africa.”

TING offers a versatile payment acceptance solution, providing customers with a range of payment options. Whether using mobile banking applications, debit cards, or direct bank transfers, users can seamlessly make payments through TING. The platform caters to various banking preferences and ensures a hassle-free payment experience for all customers.

In addition to its advanced payment features, TING also offers merchant tools designed to enhance business operations. From streamlined sales transactions to comprehensive payment management, TING empowers businesses with efficient payment solutions. It is particularly advantageous for businesses with multiple stores and payment counters, allowing for centralized payment collection and reporting.

Cellulant’s focus on driving Africa’s economic growth through digital payments has positioned the company as a leading fintech firm on the continent. TING, with its innovative capabilities and dedication to security, is set to revolutionize the payment landscape in Africa.

About Cellulant:

Cellulant is a prominent fintech firm in Africa, specializing in providing innovative payment solutions across the continent. With a strong focus on security and compliance, Cellulant has established an extensive payment infrastructure comprising over 370 integrated payment methods across 35 markets. The company’s flagship payment solution, TING, offers a seamless payment experience, catering to various customer preferences and driving Africa’s economic growth through digital payments.

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